Project Inspector (Geotechnical) Powerhouse (Pakil)

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Mandaluyong - Philippines

profile Monthly Salary: Not Disclosed
Posted on: 2 days ago
Vacancies: 1 Vacancy

Job Summary

The Project Inspector (Geotechnical) is responsible for supporting the execution of dam and hydropower projects through on-site inspection geotechnical observation instrumentation monitoring and reporting. The role includes monitoring construction of earthworks ground treatment shaft excavation dewatering and diaphragm wall activities to ensure works are carried out safely and in compliance with approved designs specifications contractual requirements and applicable standards.

The position focuses on field-based monitoring basic geotechnical assessment HSE implementation quality assurance and coordination with project teams to ensure safe timely and compliant construction in accordance with design intent.

Responsibilities:

  • Implement project-specific HSE requirements for shaft excavation earthworks dewatering ground treatment and diaphragm wall construction works
  • Identify geotechnical-related hazards (confined space excavation groundwater instability vertical works blasting ventilation)
  • Ensure risk assessments and method statements (RAMS) are approved and applied
  • Coordinate with HSE officers and contractors on safety controls
  • Enforce permit-to-work systems for shaft activities
  • Inspect shaft excavation supports earthworks ground treatment dewatering and diaphragm wall construction activities
  • Verify compliance with approved drawings specifications and standards
  • Monitor contractor activities workmanship quality and geotechnical performance
  • Identify non-conformances unexpected ground or groundwater conditions and geotechnical risks and recommend corrective actions
  • Witness testing and inspections for geotechnical-related works
  • Participate in site safety orientations and toolbox meetings
  • Provide technical safety input on shaft-related risks
  • Support contractors in improving safe work practices
  • Promote awareness of confined space and vertical access safety
  • Reinforce emergency response and rescue procedures
  • Coordinate daily with resident engineers HSE staff and contractors
  • Communicate inspection findings and safety concerns clearly
  • Support resolution of technical and safety issues on site
  • Participate in site coordination and progress meetings
  • Act as the engineers representative during shaft inspections
  • Prepare daily and weekly inspection reports and field records safety observations NCRs and corrective actions
  • Maintain inspection checklists and photographic records and geotechnical field records
  • Support the preparation of completion and handover documents
  • Ensure traceability and proper filing of inspection records

Qualifications:

  • Bachelors Degree in Civil Structural or Mechanical Engineering
  • 10 years of relevant experience in hydropower projects or large-scale underground infrastructure projects
  • At least 35 years of direct geotechnical and civil experience in:
    -Construction supervision or inspection of power station shafts access shafts or underground caverns
    -Shaft excavation methods (drill-and-blast raise boring and mechanized excavation)
  • Proven experience in:
    -Inspection of rock support systems (rock bolts shotcrete steel ribs lining)
    -Monitoring construction works during the construction stage of hydropower projects
  • Experience working with contractors designers and supervision consultants on-site
  • Experience in dam and hydropower power station projects
  • On-site inspection or supervision of construction works
  • Exposure to high-risk construction environments
  • Strong ability to inspect monitor and verify shaft excavation and lining works against approved drawings specifications and method statements
  • Ability to conduct site measurements visual inspections and quality checks
  • Capable of preparing clear inspection reports photographs and documentation

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